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Local Pittsburgh Links
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Local Attractions
Andy Warhol Museum
- The Andy Warhol Museum.
Carnegie Museum of Art - Part of the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh.
Carnegie Science Center - Dedicated to educating, entertaining and inspiring through science, sports, and technology.
Consol Energy Center
- Concert arena, capacity 14,500 and 20,000.
First Niagara Pavilion
- Concert amphitheater, capacity 22,683 (7,183 pavilion seats , 15,500 lawn).
Funny Bone
- Comedy Club, Station Square.
Gateway Clipper Fleet
- Premier Riverboat Tours.
Heinz Hall
- World renown home of the
Pittsburgh Symphony.
Heinz History Center - Affiliate of Smithsonian Institution; PA's largest history museum. houses The Western PA Sports Museum.
The Improv
- Comedy Club, Waterfront, Homestead.
Kennywood Park
- America's finest traditional amusement park.
Meadows Racetrack and Casino
- Your place for Gaming, Racing, Dining, Bowling, Nightlife and more!
National Aviary - 800 birds, many rare or endangered, 200 species.
Pittsburgh Symphony
- World renown Symphony Orchestra.
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium - 4000 animals representing 475 species on 77 acres.
Rivers Casino
- World-class entertainment facility along North Shore, 3,000 slot machines, 5 first-class restaurants and lounges.
Sandcastles - Waterslide and entertainment complex.
Local Entertainment
31st Pub
- Live Bands, Strip District.
Altar Bar
- Live Bands, Strip District.
Benedum Center for Performing Arts
- Concert (2,889 seats).
Bloomfield Bridge Tavern
- Live Bands, Bloomfield.
Brillobox
- Live Bands, Bloomfield.
Byham Theater
- Live Theater (1,303 seats).
Carnegie Library Music Hall of Homestead
- Concert Hall, Homestead.
Club Cafe
- Live Bands, South Side.
Consol Energy Center
- Concert venue, capacity 14,500 and 20,000.
Diesel
- Live Bands & Club Venue, South Side.
Drusky Entertainment
- Local Promoter.
Elko Concerts
- Local Promoter.
Excuses
- Live Bands, South Side.
First Niagara Pavilion
- Concert amphitheater, capacity 22,683 (7,183 pavilion seats , 15,500 lawn).
Funny Bone
- Comedy Club, Station Square.
Hard Rock Cafe Pittsburgh
- Station Square. Industrial ceiling and exposed-brick stage, indoor seating for 200.
Heinz Hall
- World renown home of the
Pittsburgh Symphony.
Howlers Coyote Cafe
- Live Bands, Bloomfield.
The Improv
- Comedy Club, Waterfront, Homestead.
Live Nation
- Tickets, get your tickets here.
Moondogs
- Live Bands, Blawnox.
Mr. Smalls
- Live Bands, Etna.
New Hazlett Theater
- Live Bands (295 to 535-seat), North Side.
Opus One Productions
- Local Promoter.
Palace Theatre
- Live Concerts (1369-seat), Greensburg.
Pittsburgh Symphony
- World renown Symphony Orchestra.
Rex Theater
- Multipurpose facility, Cheswick.
Saddle Ridge
- Rock-n-Country Saloon, Station Square.
Smiling Moose
- Live Bands, South Side.
Stage AE
- club space for concerts (2,400). 350-400 capacity club. Outdoor amphitheater (concrete pavilion, part grass) to 5,500.
Thunderbird Café
- Live Bands, Lawrenceville.
Local Events
Pittsburgh Marathon - One of the biggest in the country; Marathon, Half Marathon, and Marathon Relay.
Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix - A unique vintage racing event.
Regatta - Golden Triangle's greatest summertime show and Pittsburgh's Official 4th of July Celebration.
Three Rivers Arts Festival - Outdoor art show with concerts and cultural attractions.
Wings Over Pittsburgh - Air show. One of the largest in the country. Attended by over 100,000.
Local Music
* Pittsburgh has many great local acts and world-clas entertainers. These are but a few.
Christina Aguilera
- Singer-songwriter and Actress.
Reb Beach
- Guitarist for Winger, Whitesnake.
Jackie Evancho
- American classical crossover singer.
Paul Gilbert
- Guitarist for Racer X, Mr. Big and many solo albums.
Wiz Khalifa
- The Rapper de facto.
Bret Michaels
- Singer for Poison, solo artist and reality TV personality.
Mac Miller
- White Rapper and hip hop recording artist.
Trent Reznor
- Singer-songwriter for Nine Inch Nails.
Anti-Flag
- Political Punk Rock. Left-wing political views.
Danielle Barbe
- Rock Singer/songwriter who tours extensively..
The Clarks
- Truly honest rock 'n' roll made without pretense.
Corbin/Hanner
- Country group founded by Bob Corbin and David Hanner..
Punchline
- Local Rockers that tour extensively.
Rusted Root
- Unique fusion of acoustic, rock, world and other styles of music.
Chevy Woods
- Local Rapper that tours extensively.
* If you're in the city of Pittsburgh you have to check out any one of these many great local acts.
Bill Deasy
- Singer-songwriter, recording artist and author.
Joe Grushecky
- Lead singer of the Iron City Houserockers and solo artist.
Donnie Iris
- Lead singer of the Jaggerz and solo artist.
No Bad Juju
- Eclectic mix of classic R&B, rock, contemporary.
Norman Nardini
- Undefeated, undisputed, uncrowned King of Rock and Roll.
Pittsburgh Symphony
- World renown Symphony Orchestra.
River City Brass
- 28-piece ensemble tours extensively.
B.E. Taylor
- Lead singer and solo artist.
Local Music Resource
City Paper
- Weekly News, Music, Restaurants, Events, Arts and Entertainment Newspaper.
ConcertTour.org
- Great page highlighting every act coming through Pittsburgh.
Pennsylvania Rock Show
- Best unsigned rock Pennsylvania has to offer.
Iron City Rocks
- Dedicated To Pittsburgh Rock, Metal and Blues.
Alle-Kiski Music Scene
- Alle-Kiski's Music Scene.
Pianos n' Stuff
- Fine area Music Store, Gear & Instruments Rentals.
Guitar Center
- National Music Store chain with two area locations.
Hollowood Music and Sound
- Area Music Store, Pro Sound, Gear & Instruments Rentals.
Audible Images
- New North Studio Recording Facility.
Mr. Smalls Studio
- Fine area Recording Facility.
Local News
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- Daily Newspaper.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
- Daily Newspaper.
Pittsburgh City Paper
- Weekly News, Music, Restaurants, Events, Arts and Entertainment Newspaper.
Pittsburgh Magazine
- Monthly feature articles and blogs on shopping, arts, restaurants, health, sports, business, travel and weddings.
Local Radio
WDSY
- 107.9 FM, Country (CBS).
WXDX
- 105.9 FM, The X (Clear Channel Communications).
WPGB
- 104.7 FM, News talk.
WDVE
- 102.5 FM, DVE Rocks (Clear Channel Communications).
WORD
- 101.5 FM, Christian.
STAR
- 100.7 FM, Star. Pittsburgh's hit music (CBS Radio).
WOGI
- 98.3 FM, Froggy. Country music (Key Market Radio).
WRRK
- 96.9 FM, BOB FM (Steel City Media).
WKST
- 96.1 FM, 96-1 Kiss FM Hits (Clear Channel).
WWWS
- 94.5 FM, Pittsburgh's Classic Hits.
WBZW
- 93.7 FM, the Fan Pittsburgh sports programming (CBS Radio).
WDUQ
- 90.5 FM, DUQ News and Jazz.
WQED
- 89.3 FM, Classical.
KQV
- 1410 AM, All news all the time.
WJAS
- 1320 AM, Oldies (Renda Broadcasting).
WDDZ
- 1250 AM, Your Music, Your Way (Disney).
KDKA
- 1020 AM, World's first commercial radio station! (CBS).
WBGG
- 970 AM, ESPN Sports (Clear Channel).
WPIT
- 730 AM, Christian Talk.
Local Sports
Steelers
- The 6 Time Super Bowls Champions.
Heinz Field
- Home of the Steelers, capacity 65,000.
Pirates
- Fifth oldest franchise in the Majors (1887), Played in first World Series, 5 Time Champs.
PNC Park
- Home of the Pirates, the most beautiful ballpark in America, capacity 38,362.
Penguins
- Three Time Stanley Cup Champs.
Consol Energy Center
- BRAND NEW home of the Penguins, capacity 18,087.
Pittsburgh Power
- Arena Football League
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
- United Soccer League
Pittsburgh Passion
- Women's Football League
Local Television
KDKA
- TV 2, CBS (Viacom).
WTAE
- TV 4, ABC (Hearst-Argyle).
WPXI
- TV 11, NBC.
WPGH
- TV 53, Fox (Sinclair Broadcast Group).
WQED
- TV 13, PBS - Top Public Broadcast Station.
WBGN
- TV 22, WB (Independent).
Local Business
Betty Rocker
- A boutique bakery making unique custom cakes in Pittsburgh.
Heinz
- Pittsburgh's very own with 57 varieties.
Oakmont Eye Care
- Member of the Vision Source Network of Premier Optometrists.
Pasqualino's Italian Restaurant
- The official place we grub at when we're home.
Pittsburgh Brewing Company
- Drink at your own risk ... Must be 21.
Primanti Bros. Restaurant
- Pittsburgh's "Almost Famous" Sandwiches.
Saxonburg Family Eye Care
- Family eye care.
Turner's Dairy
- Great products from a local farm.
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Music (Sites We Like)
Led Zeppelin
- The greatest Rock band of all time.
Jimi Hendrix
- The greatest guitar player of his time.
Steve Via
- The greatest guitar player of all time.
Joe Satriani
- Taught the greatest guitar player of all time.
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
- We're from Pittsburgh so this is the only reason to go to Cleveland.
Hard Rock Cafe
- A great restaurant that we like.
MTV
- Music television?
Other Friends & "Get Outta Town" Bands
Pennsylvania Rock Show
- The best unsigned PA has to offer. We sponsor the "Get Outta Town" segment.
Broomfiller
- GOT - Canadian power trio from Toronto, Ontario.
DC Slater
- GOT - Progressive Alternative Rock from Wayne, New Jersey.
Jackie Blue
- GOT - Rockers from Detroit, Michigan.
John Fiore
- Fine area guitarist, and one of our writers.
Rock On James
- James band site and video podcast from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Sight Unseen
- GOT - Progressive Rock from Texas.
Music Resource
Billboard
- The world's premier music publication, serving the entertainment business since 1894.
EM (Electronic Musician)
- Magazine for musicians who record & produce music in a home/personal studio environment.
Mix Magazine
- World's leading magazine for the professional recording and sound production technology industry.
Pollstar
- Trade publication covering the worldwide concert industry.
Pro Sound News
- Covers the News of Recording, Speakers, Mics and Editing of Pro Sound Studios.
Variety Magazine
- Breaking entertainment news, reviews, industry events, from Cannes, Oscars, & Hollywood awards.
Bass Player Magazine
- Electric & Acoustic Bass Gear, Lessons, News, Video, Tabs and Chords.
Drum World Magazine
- Source for drums and percussion equipment.
Guitar Player magazine
- Complete acoustic and electric guitar package.
Guitar World Magazine
- Guitar lessons, interviews, product reviews, videos, tabs and more.
Keyboard Magazine
- Online Community for Keys, Boards, Gear, Lessons, News, Video, Tabs & Chords.
Music Gear (We Use)
Alesis
- Recording & electronic percussion technology.
Audio Technica
- Microphones & headphones.
Behringer
- Designs & manufactures professional audio products.
CAD
- Professional Microphones.
dbx Professional Products
- Digital processors, noise reduction & EQ.
DigiTech
- Manufacturer of guitar electronics.
E-mu Systems
- Keyboards, sound modules, samplers, digital audio computer music.
EAW (Eastern Acoustic Works)
- Fine speaker cabinet manufacturer.
Fender
- Another legendary guitar manufacturer.
Fostex
- Analog and digital multitrack recorders.
Gibson
- The legendary guitar manufacturer.
JBL
- The legendary speaker manufacturer.
Kawai
- Piano & keyboards.
Korg
- Keyboards and modules, digital recording, tuners.
Mackie
- Fine mixing console manufacturer.
MXL
- Professional Microphones.
PreSonus
- Signal processors & mic preamps.
Rane
- Designs & manufactures professional audio products.
Roland
- Manufacturers electronic musical instruments & music gear.
Sennheiser
- Fine microphone manufacturer.
Shure
- The legendary microphone manufacturer.
Sony
- The legendary electronics manufacturer.
Yamaha Music USA
- Fine music equipment and electronics manufacturer.
Music Education
Berklee College of Music
- Music College, Boston, MA.
Pittsburgh School for the Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA)
- Grades 6 - 12, Pittsburgh, PA.
Carnegie Mellon University
- Pittsburgh, PA.
Duquesne University
- Pittsburgh, PA.
Full Sail University
- Award-Winning School for Entertainment Media, Winter Park, FL.
Institute of Production & Recording
- Minneapolis, MN.
McNally Smith College of Music
- Music Business, Music Production and Performance, Saint Paul, MN.
Musicians Institute
- Contemporary Music School, Hollywood, CA.
onlinemusicdegree.com
- Accredited Online Music Degree Programs.
Pennsylvania Academy of Music
- Lancaster, PA.
Point Park University
- Pittsburgh, PA.
Sunderman Conservatory of Music
- Gettysburg, PA.
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